Vintage Bakhtiari Lachak Toranj Persian Rug
ABOUT THIS PIECE
Masterfully Handwoven in Chahar Mahal region of western Persia.
Woven over 50 years ago this carpet still features a lustrous thick soft pile with vivid and live Abrash colours owing to the use of high-quality handspun wool and natural dyes used in its construction.
The region of Chaharmahal on the slopes of Mount Zardkuh is famous for producing some of the most unique and hardy village carpets of Persia. Featuring a unique combination of geometric village motifs and elaborate floral designs inspired by motifs of nearby Isfahan, Chaharmahl rugs are made from sustainably sourced local handspun wool and natural dyes and are famous for their character and individuality.
Requiring a significant investment of time, expertise and material, Large Bakhtiari Chaharmahal carpets are the result of cooperation between a group of experts and can take many years to complete.
SPECIFICATIONS
How it sits in your room.
310 × 200 CM (10'2" × 6'7"), DRAWN TO SCALE WITH TYPICAL AUSTRALIAN FURNITURE SIZES.
A 3-seater sofa along the long side with its front legs on the rug and 45 cm of rug past each arm, a coffee table on the rug. It is not deep enough for armchairs opposite as well.
A 120 × 80 cm table with 60 cm of rug beyond its sides and 95 cm past its ends, so the chairs stay on the rug when they are pulled out.
Under the lower part of a king bed with 64 cm of rug showing on each side, so your feet land on it either side of the bed.
Measure the room, or just the area the rug should cover, and we will draw this rug in it to scale.
